The girl, whose name is redacted in the transcript of the state police interview because she was a minor at the time, said she was traveling with her mother and brother to visit her mother's boyfriend in the Illinois suburbs of St. Louis. An accident on Interstate 70 earlier that night ...
If you fail to report the accident to the police within 30 minutes, you graduate to a Class 2 felony. Penalties include imprisonment of 3-7 years, a fine up to $25,000 and revocation of your license. Accidents causing death: If you fail to stop for an accident that results in a ...
That may seem simple enough in theory, but proving fault and liability is an undertaking that often requires extensive resources, insight, and meticulous investigation. Many factors can help establish negligence in a truck accident case. These include: Police reports. Proper interpretation of police ...
"This went on for I would say an hour or more, and law enforcement couldn't get there," Ford said. And it turns out that if police would have pulled up, the way the law is currently written in Illinois, troopers could not even have arrested...
applicable to all drivers. It is unclear why the Chicago Police Department would not cite the driver for failing to stop at the stop sign and failing to stop at the crosswalk. It is possible that upon reviewing the case that the Cook County State's Attorney's Office could file additional ...
“art manager” contract. I was absolutely appalled when I read the contract, then reread it. I was just amazed at how evil that contract was.Finally, after saying NO to signing the contract God knows how many times, I filed a police report, and asked the policeman if such contracts ...
The Illinois State Police is urging drivers to follow Scott’s Law—commonly known as the Move-Over Law—after a troubling rise in crashes this year. […] With 25 crashes related to violations, 12 state troopers have been injured, and Chicagoland remains a hotspot for these dangerous incident...
CHICAGO (AP) — Helmut Jahn, a prominent German architect who designed Chicago's state government building and worked on the design of the FBI headquarters in Washington, was killed when two vehicles struck the bicycle he was riding in Illinois. Jahn, 81, was struck Saturday afternoon wh...
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is illegal in the state of Illinois, as it is in every state in the U.S. Most DUI offenses are misdemeanors but can become afelony or "aggravated" driving under the influence (DUI) chargedepending on the circumstances of the traffic stop. ...
I need @JakeStateFarm to get involved because how can @StateFarm close an accident claim & assign liability WITHOUT having the crash report or pictures of the accident DESPITE the police & 2 other Insurnace companies who spent weeks investigating say otherwise? Lazy or apathetic? CJY (@cjeducat...